JOURDAN v. EQUITABLE EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 89-3125.

889 F.2d 637 (1989)

Eva Q. JOURDAN, Widow of Elliot Jourdan, Deceased Employee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EQUITABLE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Hilbert, Jr. and Darnell Bludworth, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas S. Derveloy, Jr., and James I. Regan, Covington, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GEE and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge:

I.

Equitable Equipment Company (Equitable) appeals from a district court judgment enforcing a Supplemental Order of Default against Equitable for the payment of benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA" or "Act"). 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950. Equitable contends that the district court erred in entering judgment because the requirements of Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, section 18(a...

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